Registered Nurse resume example with 12+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Professional Summary
Driven, hardworking and veteran NICU Registered Nurse bringing demonstrated patient care, medication monitoring and treatment management expertise. Adaptable and resilient with strong attention to detail, clinical expertise and emergency response experience. Bringing 8 plus-year record of success in nursing and desiring Clinical Nurse manager position with The Hospitals of Providence East Campus facility.
Skills
Current Texas licensure with State Board of Nurse Examiners
Overseeing employees
Intravenous therapy
Patient and family advocacy
Strong clinical judgment
Family planning services education
Fluent in Spanish
Leadership/ Team Player
Preceptor
Unit Charge Nurse
Critical thinking
BLS Certification
STABLE Certification
Adaptability
NRP
Patient education
Team management
Problem resolution
Team building
Communications
First Aid/CPR
Supervision
Process improvement
Work History
01/2012 to Current
Registered Nurse Carpenter Health Network – Metairie, LA,
Participated in patient and family planning process, as well as provided instructions and addressed question and concerns
Constantly demonstrated strong ability to manage competing priorities with ease to produce quality patient outcomes in a busy high stress environment.
Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols to optimize performance and safety.
Conducted regular re-evaluations to address changes in needs and conditions, introducing revisions to care plans as needed.
Proficiently cared for neonatal patients within the NICU, demonstrating competency with professional care of the extreme low birth weight infant <500grams to post term infants.
Consulted with clinicians to devise and manage effective ongoing care plans for at-risk patients.
Followed all instructions for medication administration and treatment plans as prescribed by physicians.
Coordinated with interdisciplinary professionals to develop plans of care, administer tests and monitor patient status.
Effectively communicated with physicians regarding patient needs, performance, medications and changes.
Perfor Charge Nurse duties
Accompanied and assisted as needed in surgery and x-ray procedures
Care for infants on multiple ventilators including; A/C vents, high frequency oscillators, Inhaled Nitric Oxide, monitoring of ABGs/ CBGs and other modes of respiratory assistance
Maintenance of patient parenteral and enteral total fluid intake, central and peripheral lines, respiratory care, NG/OG feeding, and development care
Actively engaged in on-call rotations to deliver continuous quality care to patients.
Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures, including central line placement and Lumbar puncture procedures.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Insertion and maintenance of peripheral IVs as well as monitoring and maintaining sterilization and patency of Central lines such as UVC, UAC, PICC, and Broviac
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Cared for patients in 20-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities to prevent further disability.
Participated in education activities, including evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
10/2011 to 01/2012
Rehab Registered NurseHca – Mansfield, TX,
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery
Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management
Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options
Performed ongoing assessments to evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to develop, initiate, manage and modify individualized plans of care
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies
Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, including treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care
03/2006 to 07/2009
Receptionist/Physical Therapy TechnicianEl Paso Physical Therapy Services – City, STATE,
Inventoried supplies and ordered more for office and patient rooms.
Assisted with reception duties like scheduling patients and completing follow up calls.
Cleaned and maintained office equipment.
Prepared patients to meet with physical therapists.
Scheduled patient appointments to meet treatment requirements and provide quality care.
Communicated with physicians to provide updates on patient care.
Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
Assisted 6 Physical Therapists to initiate different patient care plans in outpatient setting.
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Assisted in administrative duties for office team, including making phone calls, copies and schedules.
Answered incoming calls on high-volume, multi-line phone switchboard and pleasantly transferred callers to appropriate personnel.
Collected, sorted, distributed and sent mail and packages.
Completed and filed financial documentation for accounting purposes.
Documented patient medical information, case histories and insurance details to facilitate smooth appointments and payment processing.
Completed skilled administrative work to support all office staff and operational requirements.
Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
Education
Expected in 01/2021
Bachelor of Science: Nursing Grand Canyon University - Phoenix, AZ GPA:
Expected in 05/2011
Associate of Science: Nursing El Paso Community College - El Paso, TX GPA:
Expected in 03/2006
Certification: Medical Office Specialist Career Centers of Texas - El Paso, TX, GPA:
Expected in 06/2000
High School Diploma: Socorro High School - El Paso, TX GPA:
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